27 Darling Avenue •New Rochelle, NY 10804 •914-636-5401• 914-772-4315[cell]
www.garyphilo.com • gary@garyphilo.com
Over 12 years successful experience in digital publishing as a manager, graphic artist, production supervisor and project manager. Background includes financial and print publishing experience.
TECHNICAL SKILLS Mac & PC

Software
Photoshop • Freehand • Powerpoint • Microsoft Word • QuarkXpress • Dreamweaver • Fireworks • Flash • Microsoft Excel • Illustrator • Pagemaker • Lotus Notes • Adobe Acrobat • Final Cut Pro • Adobe Premiere • Mac OSX • Windows XP

Hardware
All Macs up to PowerMac G4; Compaq, IBM, Dell PCs; Canon 1000 with Fiery for color printing, DAT tape back-up from server, flatbed scanners, CD/DVD recorders, Xerox Docutech printers. Owner of Macintosh G4 and Dell Pentium PC.
2001 - present
 PHILODIGITAL

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 Freelance graphics and production for slide presentations, graphics, design, and production for the web, and creation of other presentation materials, including scientific illustrations and photo-retouching; book and corporate collateral layout for print. Clients include Vertigo Design, Thomson Financial, RAE Internet, Royal Cleaning Inc., Columbia University and others. Sample URLs: www.atomicdesign.com, www.rimberg.com, www.raeantivirus.com, www.yonshelartworks.com
1989-2001
 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Assistant Vice President
Manager of Desktop Publishing/Digital Media , JPMorgan Presentations and Production Services
Coordinated and managed large slide and screen show projects, including work for Chase’s Web site. Designed slides, books, templates, special graphics and presentation materials. Also designed newsletters and other printed materials, including posters, training booklets and invitations.

Coordinated special projects between Desktop Publishing and other areas (Investment Bank, Retail Bank), including senior management.

Supervised staff of 10; interviewed and hired full time and contract workers. Wrote yearly reviews of staff; participated in reviewing peers as well. Tracked work flow, department and operator statistics; produced reports on same.

Extensive vendor contact regarding equipment, supplies and outsourced work.

Thorough knowledge of internet; extensive experience navigating company-wide intranet.

Installed Macintosh Network (server and workstations) Purchased hardware and software for the unit; troubleshot and maintained same.

Managed $1,000,000 budget.
1989
 FRITZ REINER CENTER, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY’S SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Writer
Compiled, wrote and formatted program notes for the Center’s series of Contemporary Music Concerts.
1985 – 1989 
 GARLAND PUBLISHING
Production Editor
Involved in all aspects of book production, from copyediting and typesetting to author correspondence and vendor contact.
1984-1989

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY’S SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

Editor, Music Division Newsletter
Gathered news and information, wrote all copy, took photographs and edited the Newsletter. Created and maintained a mailing list. Managed the mailing of the newsletter to colleges, universities, publishers, musical organizations and performing groups.
HONORS
Awarded a 1987 Charles Ives Scholarship from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.
Recipient of a 1988 National Endowment for the Arts Commission.
Fellow, Tanglewood, Berkshire Music Center, 1988
Fellow, Wellesley Composers Conference, 1986, 1989.
Meet-the-Composer grants, 1984-1990.
RECORDINGS

Spring Music (1994)
Orchestral Miniatures, Vol. 5:
MMC Recordings (1999) Silesian Philharmonic, David Stock, Conductor

Lech Lecha, for Flute, String Quartet, Piano (1998)
Cleveland Chamber Collective (members of the Cleveland Symphony)

EDUCATION

D.M.A in Composition, Columbia University, 1992.
M.M. New England Conservatory of Music, 1979.
B.M. Berklee College of Music, 1979